A Classical Dictionary: Containing an Account of the Principal Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors and Intended to Elucidate All the Important Points Connected with the Geography, History, Biography, Mythology, and Fine Arts. Together with an Account of Coins, Weights, and Measures, with Tabular Values of the Same |
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Abila, or ABYLA, I. a mountain of Africa, opposite Calpe (Gibraltar), supposed to
coincide with Cape Serra. It is an elevated point of land, forming a peninsula, of
which a place named Ceuta closes the isthmus. Of the two forms given to the ...
Abila, or ABYLA, I. a mountain of Africa, opposite Calpe (Gibraltar), supposed to
coincide with Cape Serra. It is an elevated point of land, forming a peninsula, of
which a place named Ceuta closes the isthmus. Of the two forms given to the ...
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Achéron, I. a river of Epirus, rising in the mountains to the west of the chain of
Pindus. and falling into the Ionian sea near Glykys Lamen (TAvküç Alusiv) In the
early part of its course, it forms the Palus Achcrusta ('Axepovoia Aiuvn), and, after
...
Achéron, I. a river of Epirus, rising in the mountains to the west of the chain of
Pindus. and falling into the Ionian sea near Glykys Lamen (TAvküç Alusiv) In the
early part of its course, it forms the Palus Achcrusta ('Axepovoia Aiuvn), and, after
...
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At three different places previous to its entering Egypt, this noble stream is
threatened to be interrupted in its course by a barrier of mountains, and at each
place the barrier is surmounted. The second cataract, in Turkish Nubia, is the
most ...
At three different places previous to its entering Egypt, this noble stream is
threatened to be interrupted in its course by a barrier of mountains, and at each
place the barrier is surmounted. The second cataract, in Turkish Nubia, is the
most ...
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Besides these inhabitants of the plains, AEthiopia was peopled by a more
powerful, and somewhat more civilized, shepherd-nation, who dwelt in the caves
of the neighbouring mountains, namely, the Troglodyta. A chain of high
mountains ...
Besides these inhabitants of the plains, AEthiopia was peopled by a more
powerful, and somewhat more civilized, shepherd-nation, who dwelt in the caves
of the neighbouring mountains, namely, the Troglodyta. A chain of high
mountains ...
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AETNA, I. a celebrated volcano of Sicily, now Etna or Monte Gibello (shortened
into Mongibello), the latter of these modern appellations being adopted from the
Arabic Gubel, “a mountain,” given to AEtna on account of its vast size, and ...
AETNA, I. a celebrated volcano of Sicily, now Etna or Monte Gibello (shortened
into Mongibello), the latter of these modern appellations being adopted from the
Arabic Gubel, “a mountain,” given to AEtna on account of its vast size, and ...
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| Tytuł | A Classical Dictionary: Containing an Account of the Principal Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors and Intended to Elucidate All the Important Points Connected with the Geography, History, Biography, Mythology, and Fine Arts. Together with an Account of Coins, Weights, and Measures, with ... |
| Autor | Charles Anthon |
| Wydawca | Harper, 1890 |
| W formie oryginalnej | Uniwersytet w Iowa |
| W formie cyfrowej | 27 Paź 2015 |
| Liczba stron | 1451 |
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